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There is no worse lie than a truth misunderstood by those who hear it.

— William James

Source: The Varieties of Religious Experiences - 1902

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The function of ignoring, of inattention, is as vital a factor in mental progress as the function of attention itself.

— William James

Source: Principles of Psychology - 1890

If merely “feeling good” could decide, drunkenness would be the supremely valid human experience.

— William James

Source: The Varieties of Religious Experiences - 1902

The gods we stand by are the gods we need and can use, the gods whose demands on us are reinforcements of our demands on ourselves and on one another.

— William James

Source: The Varieties of Religious Experiences - 1902

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